Snowflake Obsidian
Spherulitic Obsidian (primarily SiO2 with Cristobalite inclusions)
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Snowflake Obsidian
Spherulitic Obsidian (primarily SiO2 with Cristobalite inclusions)
Gold flakes
Native Gold (Au)
Quartz Geode (Druzy)
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst
Silicon dioxide with iron impurities (SiO2)
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities)
Tiger's Eye (Rough)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with FeOOH inclusions)
Ruby in Zoisite (Anyolite)
Anyolite (Combination of Corundum and Zoisite)
Fuchsite
Chrome-bearing Muscovite [K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2]
Moonstone
Adularia (orthoclase) or Albite (plagioclase), a potassium aluminum silicate of the feldspar group
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities (SiO2)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Herkimer Diamond
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) - SiO2
Amethyst (Tumbled)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with iron impurities
Herkimer Diamond
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) - SiO2
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (High-purity SiO2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (Ferruginous Sandstone)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of K-Feldspar, Quartz, and Mica)
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Igneous Rock / Quartz, Feldspar, Mica)
Granite Cobble
Granite (Phaneritic Quartz-Feldspar Felsic Rock)
Banded Chert (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz SiO2, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase Feldspar)
Granite (Pink/Red Orthoclase variety)
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock (SiO2, KAlSi3O8, NaAlSi3O8, CaAl2Si2O8)
Moonstone
Orthoclase Feldspar (formula: (K,Na)AlSi3O8)
Greenschist
Greenschist (chlorite-epidote schist)
Sandstone
Sandstone (clastic sedimentary rock, composed predominantly of sand-sized minerals or rock fragments)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Vesicular Basalt with secondary mineral infilling (commonly Zeolite, Calcite, or Quartz)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2)
Green Aventurine
Aventurine (a variety of Quartz, SiO2 with fuchsite inclusions)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (Main mineral constituents: Muscovite/Biotite, Quartz, Feldspar)
Mixed Gemstone Beaded Jewelry
Various minerals (e.g., Quartz varieties like Rose Quartz, Amethyst; Peridot; Garnet; etc.)
Labradorite
Labradorite (a calcium-enriched sodic plagioclase feldspar mineral - (Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8)
Aventurine (likely Green Aventurine)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with included minerals (Fuchsite for green)
Rough Diamond
Diamond (Native Carbon, C)
Diamond (in a jewelry setting)
Diamond (Carbon, C)
White Agate / Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Eudialyte in Matrix
Na15Ca6(Fe,Mn)3Zr3(Si,Nb) (Si25O73) (OH,Cl,H2O)3
Diamond
Diamond (Pure Carbon, C)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Tourmaline (Rubellite)
Rb:Na(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4 (Elbaite variety)